Discharge ALERT: Quality Improvement Initiative
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Official title
Multi-centered Discharge Alert to Prevent DVT and PE at Hospital Discharge
Brief summary
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Brigham and Women's Hospital will coordinate a Quality Improvement Initiative at other hospitals that focuses on whether physician notification prior to discharge of high risk VTE patients will reduce the incidence of VTE after hospital discharge.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00853463
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 2,515 participants
Conditions and interventions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Mar 31, 2009
- Primary completion
- Feb 28, 2010
- Completion
- Apr 30, 2011
- Last update posted
- May 31, 2011
2009 – 2011
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 22
- U.S. states
- 13
- U.S. cities
- 21
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Beach VA Healthcare System | Long Beach | California | 90822 | — |
| UC Irvine | Orange | California | 92868 | — |
| UC Davis | Sacramento | California | 95817 | — |
| Denver VA Medical Center | Denver | Colorado | 80262 | — |
| William Backus Hospital | Norwich | Connecticut | 06360 | — |
| Medstar Research Frankin Square Hospital | Baltimore | Maryland | 21237 | — |
| Washington County Hospital | Hagerstown | Maryland | 21740 | — |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Boston | Massachusetts | 02115 | — |
| North Shore Medical Center | Salem | Massachusetts | 01970 | — |
| St. Joseph Mercy Hospital | Ypsilanti | Michigan | 48197 | — |
| University of Missouri- Columbia | Columbia | Missouri | 65212 | — |
| St. John's Mercy Medical Center | St Louis | Missouri | 63141 | — |
| Lovelace Medical Center | Albuquerque | New Mexico | 87102 | — |
| Albany Medical Center | Albany | New York | 12208 | — |
| North Shore University Hospital | Manhasset | New York | 11030 | — |
| Duke University Medical Center | Durham | North Carolina | 27705 | — |
| Indiana Regional Medical Center | Indiana | Pennsylvania | 15701 | — |
| Thomas Jefferson Hospital | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19107 | — |
| Washington Hospital | Washington | Pennsylvania | 15301 | — |
| Presbyterian Hospital Texas Health | Dallas | Texas | 75231 | — |
| University of Utah Hospital Medical Center | Salt Lake City | Utah | 84132 | — |
| Intermountain Medical Center | Salt Lake City | Utah | 84143 | — |
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- Last update posted May 31, 2011 · Synced Sep 3, 2026
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